With the University of Wyoming campus dormitories set to open for the coming academic year on August 23, we thought you might enjoy seeing some photographs of dormitories inhabited by past students.

An early women’s dorm on the University of Wyoming campus– undated postcard postmarked on January 31, 1910. The front of the card reads, “A jolly bunch at the dormitory.” American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Residents practice their needlework in Ivinson Hall, 1938. Ludwig Svenson Collection, negative number 30327A. American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Students outside of the University of Wyoming men’s dorms, 1931. Ludwig Svenson Collection, negative number 19523. American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.